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Discover
our small village in photos - modern and ancient - and for the most part,
original quality. Have
a good visit and see you soon in St Savinien sur Charente, where we hope
youll be enchanted by the charm of the Saintonge |
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Town
On the Banks of the Charente
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Small
boat & houses on the banks of the Charente
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"Carrelet" at Sunset |
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The
quayside, Bords road
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Houses
on the river banks
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The
quayside seen from Grenouillette (little/baby frog) Isle
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Historic
buildings
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The
castle
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The
high town & 16th century castle
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13th
century church
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16th
century castle and 13th century church
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16th
century hall, modified in 1865
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Château
de la Pépinière (Arboretum Castle) 19th century
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Abbaye
des Augustins (Augustins Abbey)
(13th century) |
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Panoramic
views
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| From the bridge | From the church tower | ||
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L'église
et la ville haute apperçues depuis l'île de la Grenouillette
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Natures
Beauty
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The
town as seen from the banks of the Pond on Grenouillette (little/baby
frog) Isle
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Images
of olden times
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These photos
are taken from the book by Michel Téodosijevic « La
dame au sac à temps, Saint Savinien, images d'autrefois »
(« Lady with the Bag of Time, Saint Savinien, Images of olden
times ») |
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| Young girls on bikes |
Les
amoureux, rue du centre en 1944.(Lovers in Centre Road, 1944) |
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| 1930s train station | 1930s Centre Road and the Deschamps-Mahés family business | ||
| Paul Autants Amilcar in front of the local garage (1931) | Centre Road & the Deschamps-Mahés family business | ||
| 1830s fair ground | 1907 Centre Road | ||
| "Au Planteur de Caïfa" (1920) | The workforce & boss of Bouzianes barrel yard, 1920s | ||
| "Le rocher du Chail" between the houses | Le château de la Pépinière (Arboretum Castle) | ||
| Quayside at start of the 20th century | Rue du "chemin neuf" (« Path Nine » Road) 1907 | ||
| Champéroux Road, early 20th century | Schooners laden with stones from the town mines, 1900 | ||
| Lock-keepers house, 1899 | Station Avenue | ||